IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES FINAL 2017IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES
November 7, 2017 General and
November 21, 2017 Run-Off Elections (if necessary)
Date of Election: Voter Registration:
General Election: 11.07.17 Deadline to register to vote: 10.10.17
Run-Off Election, if necessary: 11.21.17 Deadline to register to vote: 10.23.17
Qualifying Period:
Dates: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 through Friday, September 8, 2017
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Office of the City Clerk
Miami Beach City Hall, 1st Floor
1700 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
DUE DATE
Campaign Treasurer’s Report,
and if applicable,
Paid Campaign Workers Participating
in Vote-by-Mail Activities Report (MD-ED 26)
CODE/TYPE
PERIOD COVERED
FROM/TO
02.10.17 2017-M01 01.01.17 to 01.31.17
03.10.17 2017-M02 02.01.17 to 02.28.17
04.10.17 2017-M03 03.01.17 to 03.31.17
05.10.17 2017-M04 04.01.17 to 04.30.17
06.12.17 2017-M05 05.01.17 to 05.31.17
07.10.17 2017-M06 06.01.17 to 06.30.17
08.10.17 2017-M07 07.01.17 to 07.31.17
08.22.17 Last day to submit Petitions in Lieu of Paying the Municipal Qualifying Fee. Must submit no
later than noon on the 14th day prior to the first day of qualifying as a candidate.
09.11.17 2017-M08 08.01.17 to 08.31.17
10.09.17 Last day to designate poll watcher(s) for the Early Voting – General Election. Due before
noon to the City Clerk. Candidates may have one watcher in each early voting area at any
one time. Must utilize Form DS-DE 125.
DUE DATE
Campaign Treasurer’s Report,
and if applicable,
Paid Campaign Workers Participating
in Vote-by-Mail Activities Report (MD-ED 26)
CODE/TYPE
PERIOD COVERED
FROM/TO
10.13.17 2017-G01 (25 days prior to General Election) 09.01.17 to 10.06.17
10.24.17 Last day to designate poll watcher(s) for Election Day – General Election. Due before
noon to the City Clerk. Candidates may have one watcher in each polling room at any one
time. Must utilize Form DS-DE 125.
10.27.17 2017-G02 (11 days prior to General Election) 10.07.17 to 10.20.17
11.02.17 Last day to accept contributions prior to the General Election.
11.03.17 2017-G3 (4 days prior to General Election) 10.21.17 to 11.02.17
11.04.17
SATURDAY
Last day to designate poll watcher(s) for Early Voting – Run-Off Election (if necessary).
Due before noon to the City Clerk. Candidates may have one watcher in each early voting
area at any time. Must utilize Form DS-DE 125.
11.07.17 General Election
11.07.17 Last day to designate poll watcher(s) for Election Day – Run Off Election (if necessary).
Due before noon to the City Clerk. Candidates may have one watcher in each polling
room at any one time. Must utilize Form DS-DE 125.
11.13.17 2017-R1 (11 days prior to the Run-Off Election) 11.03.17 to 11.03.17
11.16.17 Last day to accept contributions prior to the Run-Off Election.
11.17.17 2017-R2 (4 days prior to the Run-Off Election) 11.04.17 to 11.16.17
11.21.17 Run-Off Election
12.07.17 TR - 90 Days Termination Report After Qualifying.
For candidates who are unopposed or do not qualify,
following the last day of qualifying for office
09.01.17 to 12.07.17
02.05.18 TR - 90 Days After General Election.
For candidates elected or eliminated on the General
Election.
11.03.17 to 02.05.18
*02.20.18 TR - 90 Days After Run-Off Election.
For candidates elected or eliminated on the Run-Off
Election.
11.17.17 to *02.20.18
Dates are subject to change. Please contact the Office of the City Clerk for possible updates.
*Denotes a change.
Updated on April 17, 2017
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